About this opportunity
Ben Hall Law lists this Criminal Defense Attorney opportunity in east lansing, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Compensation / Benefits:
$140,000 - 170,000 DOE/DOQ
4 weeks of PTO
1 week of sick time
Health, vision, dental, short & long term, and life insurance paid by the firm
Firm-provided equipment
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
Company Description Ben Hall Law is dedicated to providing assertive, strategic legal representation for individuals facing serious criminal charges and some of the most challenging moments of their lives. The firm focuses on building strong defense strategies that directly confront and weaken the prosecutor’s case. Drawing on significant experience in criminal law, Ben Hall Law works to secure the best possible outcomes for clients through thorough preparation and advocacy. The team values professionalism, integrity, and clear communication with clients while maintaining a focused, results-driven approach.
Role Description This is a full-time remote role for a Criminal Defense Attorney. The attorney will manage a caseload of criminal matters, conduct client consultations, and provide ongoing legal advice and guidance throughout each stage of the case. Daily responsibilities include reviewing evidence, performing legal research, drafting motions and briefs, negotiating with prosecutors, and preparing for hearings and trials. The role also involves appearing at virtual court proceedings where permitted, for in-person hearings when necessary, and maintaining detailed case files and records. The attorney will collaborate with firm leadership on case strategy, ensure compliance with professional and ethical standards, and contribute to the firm’s reputation for strong, committed defense work.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Law and Criminal Law, with the ability to interpret statutes, case law, and procedural rules.
Demonstrated experience in Criminal Defense Law and Criminal Defense, including handling pre-trial, trial, and post-conviction matters.
Advanced legal Research skills, including fact investigation, legal issue spotting, and effective use of legal research tools.
Active license to practice law in relevant jurisdiction(s), in good standing with the state bar.
Excellent written and oral advocacy skills, including motion practice, brief writing, and courtroom presentation.
Ability to manage multiple cases remotely, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
High ethical standards, sound judgment, and commitment to client-centered representation.
Experience with remote work technologies, secure communication tools, and digital case management systems. xxzpjkt
5+ years of experience in criminal defense practice is strongly preferred; clerkships or internships in criminal law are a plus.
Worksite address
east lansing, MI, 48823, US
Who can apply
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